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About Mount Wutai

Mount Wutai, additionally known by its Chinese name Wutaishan and as Mount Qingliang, is a sacrosanct Buddhist site at the headwaters of the Qingshui in Shanxi Province, China. Its focal region is encompassed by a group of level topped pinnacles generally relating to the cardinal headings. The north pinnacle Beitai Ding or Yedou Feng is the most elevated 3,061 m or 10,043 ft and is likewise the most noteworthy point in northern China. As host to more than 53 sacrosanct religious communities, Mount Wutai is home to a large number of China's most vital cloisters and sanctuaries.
It was recorded as an UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2009 and named an AAAAA vacation destination by China's National Tourism Administration in 2007. Nanshan Temple is a huge sanctuary in Mount Wutai, first implicit the Yuan Dynasty. The entire sanctuary involves seven porches, separated into three sections. The lower three patios are named Jile Temple; the center porch is called Shande Hall; the upper three porches are named Youguo Temple.
Other significant sanctuaries incorporate Xiantong Temple, Tayuan Temple and Pusading Temple. External Mount Wutai sanctuaries incorporate Yanqing Temple, Nanchan Temple, Mimi Temple, Foguang Temple, Yanshan Temple, Zunsheng Temple, and Guangji Temple. A monster statue of Maha Manjushree was introduced to the Buddhists of China by remote priest of Nepal Ramesh Nath Pandey in 2005.
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